Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Canton, GA rent rose 0.9% year over year, with a current median of $2,075/month. Renters are paying $169 more per month on average than last year, despite a 2.3% month-over-month decline from the recent peak of $2,100/month in June 2026.
Canton runs 6.7% more expensive than the $1,945/month national median, positioning it as a pricier metro with a total of 102 rentals available, mostly houses.
Studios rent for $1,515/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,490/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,705/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,100/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,535/month. The inventory is weighted toward larger units, with 3-bed and 4+ bed units making up over 77% of rentals.
Sunnyside rents fell 23.4% year over year to $1,795/month across 10 rentals, contrasting with the citywide rise of 0.9%. Etowah Shoals also cooled with a 24.0% drop to $1,900/month.
Median rent in Canton
$2,075/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Canton is $2,075 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $130 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Canton
102
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Canton rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Canton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Canton is $1,642, whereas a house costs $2,227. 1-bedroom apartments in Canton run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,710.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,515 | 2% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,490 | 1% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,705 | No Change | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,535 | 1% | 18% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Canton | $1,850 | |
Great Sky | $2,081 | |
Hickory Log | $2,192 | |
Holly Mill | $2,075 | |
Laurel Canyon | $1,804 | |
New Town | $1,965 | |
Pea Ridge County Pocket | $2,100 | |
Prominence Point Ridge | $2,225 | |
Ridge Pine | $1,960 | |
Riverstone | $1,795 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,642 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $950 | 48% | - | |
Houses | $2,227 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $850 | 21% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,515
Last 30 days
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,490
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,705
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,535
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
Riverstone
Average rent
$1,795
Downtown Canton
Average rent
$1,850
Hickory Log
Average rent
$2,192
Holly Mill
Average rent
$2,075
New Town
Average rent
$1,965
Laurel Canyon
Average rent
$1,804
Prominence Point Ridge
Average rent
$2,225
Ridge Pine
Average rent
$1,960
Great Sky
Average rent
$2,081
Pea Ridge County Pocket
Average rent
$2,100
Apartments
Average rent
$1,642
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
48%
Houses
Average rent
$2,227
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
21%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Canton, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Canton and Acworth by all bedroom counts and property types.
Canton
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Canton, GA is 7% lower than the median rent in Acworth, GA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Canton rental market.
The average rent in Canton is $2,075 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
Rent in Canton is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $130 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Canton are Riverstone ($1,795/mo), Laurel Canyon ($1,804/mo), and Downtown Canton ($1,850/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Canton, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Canton average around $1,460/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,660/month, both relatively stable year over year.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).